YEARLY HIGH
0.2482 DJF
YEARLY LOW
0.2229 DJF
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2438 DJF

2018 MWK to DJF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the MWK to DJF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 17, valuing the pair at 0.2482. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 14, dropping to 0.2229.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0253 DJF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2464 to the December average rate of 0.2380, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.42% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.2482 was down 0.31% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.2490, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 MWK based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 1,241 DJF
2017 Average 1,232 DJF
Yearly Trough Low 1,114 DJF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 126.48 DJF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.2473
0.2365
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MWK to DJF Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis

A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.

Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 0.2438, compared to 0.2438 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0000 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2438
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2438

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was June, with a trading range of 0.0253 DJF (High: 0.2482 / Low: 0.2229). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0008 DJF (High: 0.2455 / Low: 0.2447).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0253
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0008

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2018. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0089 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0089

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2018: 0.2374) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.2462), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0087 (-3.55%).

2018 Avg (June) 0.2374
2017 Avg (June) 0.2462

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2476 0.2455 0.2464
February 0.2461 0.2434 0.2448
March 0.2449 0.2438 0.2442
April 0.2453 0.2393 0.2437
May 0.2476 0.2359 0.2463
June 0.2482 0.2229 0.2374
July 0.2459 0.2445 0.2450
August 0.2467 0.2448 0.2450
September 0.2455 0.2447 0.2449
October 0.2461 0.2447 0.2449
November 0.2459 0.2447 0.2449
December 0.2448 0.2280 0.2380